Gerchak Surname

1,085,744th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 227 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Gerchak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gerchak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1991:1,821,402119,204
Russia261:5,543,194237,148
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896

Gerchak Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gerchak Come From? nationality or country of origin

Gerchak (Russian: Герчак) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerchak? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,085,744th most widespread family name globally It is held by around 1 in 32,103,727 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Gerchak are found; 88 percent are found in North America and 88 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 199 people, or 1 in 1,821,402. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 21 percent live, Ohio, where 20 percent live and Washington, where 12 percent live. Beside The United States this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 11 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Gerchak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Gerchak last name is principally Christian (41%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Gerchak are 18.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 72% registered with the party.

Gerchak earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.28% less than the national average, earning $33,536 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gierchak9319/
Gertchak931/
Gercak92151/
Erchak92141/
Herchak86456/
Gerczak86410/
Gorchak86261/
Girchak8690/
Serchak8618/
Gercsak8618/
Garchak8615/
Cerchak864/
Grechak862/
Zerchak861/
Giercak861/
Gerciak861/
Ercak831/
Gerchakova823/
Gierczak804,622/
Gierhake80110/
Grechake804/
Gretchak803/
Gerchock802/
Gharchak801/
Herchack801/
Yrchak7797/
Erzhak7732/
Gerhák7726/
Gerčak778/
Gerjak778/
Gercák776/
Hercak775/
Irchak773/
Gircak772/
Gerzak771/
Zerhak771/
Gercakova753/
Hyrchak71664/
Hirchak71191/
Herczak71125/
Gierzak7190/
Zyrchak7182/
Gorchag7159/
Jerczak7148/
Gercsák7139/
Yorchak7131/
Zirchak7117/
Erchouk7112/
Gerzack7112/
Yyrchak719/
Greciak717/
Herzhak714/
Gertsak714/
Sirchak714/
Gerchog714/
Greczak713/
Irchake712/
Grechok712/
Girczak711/
Gierszczak711/
Serchok711/
Grettschak711/
Herhack711/
Gerczac711/
Gerhoke710/
Erzak67166/
Ohyrchak6744/
Erçak6730/
Erhag6722/
Herchock6716/
Sierczak6714/
Ercag6712/
Gierczaková6710/
Gorchock674/
Grezczak672/
Hertczak672/
Ercok671/
Herczack671/
Erhok671/
Gresczak671/
Errchouk671/
Ircak671/
Irtschak671/
Zierczak671/
Gierczok671/
Erchouck671/

Gerchak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gerchak in the Russian language
Герчакgercak-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gerchak
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